Re: [GNU Autoconf 2.72e] testsuite: 11 119 261 failed on Solaris 11.4 x86

Alan Coopersmith <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.autoconf.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 12/21/23 13:46, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> On Solaris 11.4, /bin/sh is currently a somewhat modified ksh93u+ -
> we're working to resync with the new community upstream still.
> 
> In that shell, when I run:
>    printf "test" </dev/null >/dev/full
> it prints nothing and $? is set to 0.
> 
> The same happens with /usr/bin/printf instead of the shell builtin.

If I run bash instead, with its builtin printf, I see:

bash-5.2$ printf "test" </dev/null >/dev/full
bash: printf: write error: No space left on device

which is presumably what the test suite is expecting.

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         -Alan Coopersmith-                 [email protected]
          Oracle Solaris Engineering - https://blogs.oracle.com/solaris
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